Erbitux 5mg Infusion

Expert advice for Erbitux Infusion Administration of anti-allergy medication including steroids is mandatory at least one hour before cetuximab infusion.Caution is to be observed while driving or using machinery after taking Cetuximab.Cetuximab may also adversely affect skin and eyes with symptoms like blurred vision, eye pain and dry eye.Frequent monitoring for infections and levels of white blood cells is required, if cetuximab is given with certain other anti-cancer drugs (platinum compounds like cisplatin, carboplatin, oxaliplatin).There is increased risk of occurrence of heart problems if cetuximab is given with certain other anti-cancer drugs (fluoropyrimidines like capecitabine, fluorouracil).Caution is to be observed in case of administering cetuximab to elderly patient with heart problems.